Moving to Pineville, West Virginia
Population: 715. Estimated population in July 2024: 676 (-5.5% change)
Males: 332 (46.4%), Females: 383 (53.6%)
Wyoming County
Zip code: 24874
Demographics
Median resident age: 47.0 years
Median household income: $31,008
Median house value: $57,000
Population by Race
Races in Pineville:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
- Black (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (18.3%), English (13.6%), Irish (8.5%), German (7.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%), Scottish (2.2%).
Elevation: 1321 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Pineville
- High school or higher: 80.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 27.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 13.4%
- Unemployed: 4.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Pineville town
- Never married: 15.3%
- Now married: 58.1%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 14.0%
- Divorced: 11.4%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -149 (-17.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Pineville:
- WELCH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; WELCH, WV)
- BECKLEY APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; BECKLEY, WV)
- RALEIGH GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; BECKLEY, WV)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pineville:
- RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 33 miles; BECKLEY, WV; Abbreviation: BKW)
- YEAGER (about 54 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; Abbreviation: CRW)
- GREENBRIER VALLEY (about 82 miles; LEWISBURG, WV; Abbreviation: LWB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pineville:
- KEE FIELD (about 2 miles; PINEVILLE, WV; Abbreviation: I16)
- WELCH MUNI (about 12 miles; WELCH, WV; Abbreviation: I25)
- MERCER COUNTY (about 32 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; Abbreviation: BLF)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pineville:
- BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 31 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,096)
- CONCORD COLLEGE (about 38 miles; ATHENS, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
- SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,412)
- WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 49 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,688)
- NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; DUBLIN, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,262)
- RADFORD UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; RADFORD, VA; Full-time enrollment: 8,034)
- MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Full-time enrollment: 12,361)
Schools
Public high school in Pineville:
- WYOMING COUNTY CAREER AND TECHNICAL CENTER (Location: HCR 72 BOX 200; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Pineville:
- PINEVILLE GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 433; Location: PARK STREET; Grades: PK – 04)
- PINEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 305; Location: PARK STREET; Grades: 05 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Pineville:
- WYOMING COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $223,267; Location: CASTLE ROCK AVENUE; 65,220 books; 3,288 audio materials; 3,777 video materials; 95 serial subscriptions)